Essential Oil Quality and Yield with Respect to Harvest Index in Tagetes minuta Cultivated in Sub Tropical Plains of North India

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 362-365

  Singh, Aparbal ^a   Khanuja, S P S ^a   Arya, S J K ^a   Singh, Saudan ^a   Yadaw, Anju ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

(Z) tagetone; (Z) ocimene; Asteraceae; Dihydrotagetenone; Essential oil composition; Limonene; Oil yield; Stage of harvest; Tagetenone; Tagetes minuta

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CULTIVATION; HARVESTING; VEGETABLE OILS;

(Z)-Β-OCIMENE; (Z)-TAGETONE; ASTERACEAE; DIHYDROTAGETENONE; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; LIMONENE; OIL YIELD; STAGE OF HARVEST; TAGETENONE; TAGETES MINUTA;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CULTIVATION; HARVESTING; PLANTS; VEGETABLE OIL;

PHYLLANTHUS (ANGIOSPERM); TAGETES MINUTA;

EID: 33746301700     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2006.9699114     Document Type: Article

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